Pass around Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈpæs/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd

PASS-er-OWND

UK

pˈɑːs/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd

PAHS-uh-ROUND

التعريف

To give something to each person in a group, one after another, usually by hand.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Usually informal; common for objects like papers, food, or photos. Can be literal or figurative (e.g., 'pass around a rumor'). Use 'pass out' for distributing to everyone at once, not sequentially.

• Spanish: pasar - repartir - circular
• Portuguese (BR): passar - distribuir - circular
• Portuguese (PT): passar - distribuir - circular
• Chinese (Simplified): 传递 - 分发
• Chinese (Traditional): 傳遞 - 分發
• Hindi: घुमाना - बाँटना
• Arabic: يمرر - يوزع
• Bengali: ঘোরানো - সবাইকে দেওয়া
• Russian: передавать по кругу - распространять (слухи, информацию)
• Japanese: 回す - 回覧する
• Vietnamese: chuyền tay - chuyền vòng
• Korean: 돌리다 - 전달하다
• Turkish: elden ele vermek - dolaştırmak
• Urdu: گھمانا - سب کو دینا
• Indonesian: mengoper - mengedarkan

جمل نموذجية

Please pass around the papers to everyone in the room.

basic

The teacher passed around some cookies after class.

basic

Can you pass around the photo so everyone can see?

basic

The rumor was passed around the office all day.

natural

They passed around a hat to collect money for charity.

natural

Just pass around your phone if you have funny pictures to share.

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